To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee
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To Kill a Mockingbird is a Pulitzer Prize classic novel about an eight year-old girl and her brother in 1930's Alabama. They grow to understand that the world is not always fair, and that prejudice is a very real aspect of their world no matter how subtle it seems. A truly rivoting story!  
 

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Prereading Information

I STRONGLY recommend accessing this website before studying To Kill a Mockingbird. There are terrific links to articles on the author, background information on the time period, and discussions on symbolism.

To Kill a Mockingbird: The Student Survival Guide

This is a great website for everyone! Students are able to better understand the vocabulary, analogies, and idioms contained within the novel. There are also additional links for teaching strategies for me!

SparkNotes: To Kill a Mockingbird

Confused about the novel's themes? Having difficulty analyzing the characters? SparkNotes to the rescue again!

NovelGuide: Novel Analysis

Another website that enables readers to get a better understanding of To Kill a Mockingbird. I love the Top Ten Quotes link!

Greatest Films: To Kill a Mockingbird

Not only is the novel a classic, but the movie could easily be a part of my film literature unit as well. It is that good! Read the review and compare it to the actual novel.

Gregory Peck Online

Would you like to learn about the actor who played Atticus Finch in the film? Meet Gregory Peck, one of the greatest American actors of the 20th century!

 

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